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U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) provide Close Air Support during Instructor Pilot Fly exercise Sep 28, 2013.

Part three of a four part series: Cpl. Lee Walls, a Port St. Lucie, Fla., native and navigator with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), talks about his position as the route maker in the lead navigation vehicle for convoys through Helmand province, Afghanistan. Walls serves as the eyes, ears and protective shield for convoys of up to 40 vehicles pushing through rugged desert terrain where possible attacks and improvised explosive devices are a constant threat. Available in HD.

Part one of a three part series: Cpl. Andrew Salabarria, a Staten Island, N.Y., native and turret gunner with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), talks about his position as the gunner in the lead navigation vehicle for convoys through Helmand province, Afghanistan. Salabarria serves as the eyes, ears and protective shield for convoys of up to 40 vehicles pushing through rugged desert terrain where possible attacks and improvised explosive devices are a constant threat. Also available in High Definition.

Part two of a four part series: Cpl. Adam Stanek, a Clermont, Fla., native and vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), talks about his position as the driver in the lead navigation vehicle for convoys through Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stanek serves as the eyes, ears and protective shield for convoys of up to 40 vehicles pushing through rugged desert terrain where possible attacks and improvised explosive devices are a constant threat. Also available in High Definition.

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, conduct helicopter evacuation training as preparation for their deployment to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.

Afghan National Army's Mobile Strike Force take the lead in Southern Afghanistan, patrolling the streets and looking to take control of insurgent activity in the area. Available in High Definition.

The 934th Air Wing and 133rd Air Wing in Minneapolis, Minn. perform an eight ship night drop on November 15th.

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany--52nd 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight members conducted field training complete with exploding pumpkins Nov. 6. The members of EOD held the pumpkin demo to fulfill annual training requirements and train new Airmen on core tasks. Produced by SrA Rusty Frank. Also available in High Definition.

Fighter pilots in the military have been a big part of war since World War I. This is a feature about about the fighter pilots and the aircraft they fly. Includes sound bites from Capt. Jake Frederick, Pilot and Maj. William Backlund, Pilot. Also available in high definition.

Starting with a single cellist on the floor of the National Air and Space Museum's Milestones of Flight gallery and swelling to 120 musicians, The United States Air Force Band exhilarated museum visitors yesterday with its first-ever flash mob. The four-minute performance featured an original arrangement of "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring/Joy to the World," led by the Band's commander and conductor, Col. Larry H. Lang. Unsuspecting museum visitors including tourists and school groups were astonished as instrumentalists streamed into the gallery from behind airplanes and space capsules, and vocalists burst into song from the Museum's second floor balcony. Also available in high definition

(Executive Producer: Col. Larry H. Lang)